CDL Class A Driver

Job Description

Job Description

CDL Class A Driver – Local & Regional Deliveries

Position: CDL Class A Truck Driver
Department: Logistics / Transportation
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Hours: 40–60 Hours Per Week
Home Time: Home Every Night

Position Summary

We are seeking dependable, safety-conscious CDL Class A Drivers to join our transportation team. This position is responsible for safely transporting and delivering nursery products to customers throughout Texas and surrounding service areas while providing excellent customer service.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for a consistent Monday-through-Friday schedule, steady hours, and the ability to be home with their families every night.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate commercial trucks and trailers while following all DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Transport and deliver nursery products to retail nurseries, landscape companies, and other customers.
• Complete assigned delivery routes efficiently and on schedule.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Properly secure loads to prevent damage during transportation.
• Assist with loading and unloading plant material, racks, and other products when necessary.
• Verify delivery paperwork, packing slips, and customer signatures.
• Maintain accurate driver logs and required transportation documentation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, logistics management, and customers.
• Report equipment problems, safety concerns, and delivery delays promptly.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent the company positively.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable CDL Class A driving experience required.
• Current DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate, when required.
• Acceptable driving record.
• Knowledge of DOT safety regulations and hours-of-service requirements.
• Ability to operate tractor-trailer combinations safely.
• Ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to perform physical duties associated with loading, unloading, and securing freight.
• Previous nursery, horticulture, or agricultural transportation experience is preferred but not required.

Work Schedule & Benefits

• Monday through Friday: Consistent weekday schedule.
• Home Every Night: No overnight routes.
• 40–60 Hours Weekly: Full-time position with potential overtime.
• Weekends Off: Enjoy personal and family time.
• Steady Work: Established delivery routes and customer base.
• Team Environment: Work with an experienced logistics and distribution team.

Our Expectations

We value drivers who demonstrate reliability, professionalism, safety awareness, and teamwork. Our drivers play an essential role in ensuring customers receive their products safely, accurately, and on time.

Join our team and enjoy a rewarding CDL driving career with consistent weekday hours and the benefit of being home every night.